Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 149

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£220

Suffolk, Bildeston, Edward Brownsmith, Farthing, [16]59, 0.80g/12h (N –; BW. 16), William Burch, Farthing, 1667, 0.78g/6h (N 4250; BW. 17); Botesdale, John Whitinge, Farthing, 0.73g/3h (N –; BW. 21); Boxford, Susana King, Farthing, 1664, 1.03g/3h (N 4252; BW. 23), John Riddelsdale, Farthing, 1667, 0.91g/6h (N 4253, this piece; BW. 24), James Warwell, Farthings (2, same dies), 1.02g/6h, 0.88g/12h (Harris 4:3; N 4255 obv., different rev.; BW. 26); Brandon, Will Brewster, Farthings (2), 1.23g/6h, 1.20g/12h (both N 4256; BW. 29); Bungay, Thomas Nowell, Farthing, 1660, 1.60g/12h (N 4259; BW. 33) [10]. N 4253, one 4256 and 4259 about very fine, BW. 16 poor but rare, others generally fine £100-150

Provenance: BW. 16 bt M.T. Ray June 1994; BW. 21, 26 at 1.02g and N 4252 bt Loughborough Coin & Search Society; *N 4253 R.A. Nott Collection [from Seaby], Norweb Collection, SNC September 1996 (4316); N 4256 at 1.20g bt S.H. Monks